Senate body expresses concern over OGDCL MD’s ‘irresponsible behaviour’

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The Senate Committee on Rules of Procedures and Privileges, Tuesday, expressed their concern over the irresponsible and non-cooperative behavior of both the M.D OGDCL and MD Security Papers.
The Senate body met here at the Parliament Lodges to discuss privilege motions moved by Senator Saeed Ghani against the Managing Director, OGDCL due to his non-cooperative behaviour in certain matters of public importance and against the Managing Director Security Papers due to non-cooperative attitude.
Senator Syed Tahir Hussain Mashhadi, chairman of the Committee and other members expressed their concern over the irresponsible and non-cooperative behaviour of both the M.D OGDCL and MD Security Papers. Parliament, the members observed, is supreme and the government officials must show respect to the Parliament and its representatives. During the meeting MD OGDCL, extended un-conditional apology and assured to be careful in future.
The Committee accepted the unconditional apology of the MD OGDCL and disposed off the matter.
However, M.D Security Papers failed to appear before the Committee. The Committee directed the concerned authorities to take appropriate action in this regard.
The Committee sought a detailed report from the concerned quarters. The Meeting was attended by Senators Haji Muhammad Adeel, Mushahid Hussain Sayed and Saeed Ghani besides senior officials of the concerned ministries and divisions/departments.